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plural of label
as in markers
a slip (as of paper or cloth) that is attached to something to identify or describe it on its frame the painting had a label with its title and the name of the artist

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verb

present tense third-person singular of label

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Noun
  • All of the graves likely have stone markers at both the heads and feet, although they are not likely carved with names, Greene said.
    Travis Loller, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Because of its concentration of protective plant compounds, garlic may support your well-being in several ways, including reducing markers of inflammation and lowering chronic disease risk.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Roger the Engineer marks The Yardbirds’ first top 40 hit on the Official Album Downloads chart.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Valhalla marks the first application of the DCT in an Aston.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Available in 19 vibrant shades, these matching luggage tags are constructed with a supple vegan leather material and sleek, adjustable metal hardware buckles.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile, in 1739 Scotland, Roger (Richard Rankin) and Buck (Diarmaid Murtagh) track down the tinker who lost a bet and was forced to part with Roger’s father’s WWI identification tags.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Labels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/labels. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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